The First Nations Scholarship

Posted: February 21, 2024

This scholarship is designed to provide financial support to Indigenous students, residing in New Brunswick, in the pursuit of their academic dreams. It can be used to cover tuition fees, books and supplies, and other expense related to higher education. This initiative is part of Assumption Life and it’s Foundation’s ongoing efforts to support communities, in response to the Truth and Reconciliation’s call to action.

Criteria:

·         Be an Indigenous, Metis or Inuit student.

·         Be a permanent resident or citizen of Canada.

·         Be between the ages of 17 and 29.

·         Have a permanent address in New Brunswick

·         Be enrolled in an accredited post-secondary educational institution in Canada (university, vocational school, college).

·         Be enrolled in a program of at least two years’ duration.

Valued at $5000. Applications must be received by the Assumption Life Foundation no later than May 30th, 2024 and must include the following elements: personal statement, validation of Indigeneity, letters of recommendation and a transcript. Completed applications are able to be sent to fondation@assumption.ca

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